Child And Adolescent Psychiatrist

Posted 6 days 7 hours ago by Derbyshire Healthcare NHS

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Derbyshire, Derby, United Kingdom
Job Description

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Consultant Child & Adolescent Psychiatrist + RRP up to 30%

Main area: Child & Adolescent Medical

Grade: Consultant Psychiatrist CAMHS

Contract: Permanent

Hours: Full time - 10 sessions per week

Job ref: 383-MED-5119-24-A

Site: Temple House - Various to be discussed

Town: Derby

Salary: £105,504 - £139,882 per annum, pro rata

Salary period: Yearly

Closing: 29/01/:59

Want to make a real difference and have a truly rewarding career? Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'.

This post attracts a 30% RRP, based on the bottom of the National Consultant (2003) pay scale. This is subject to review and will be paid as a golden hello payment over 2 years.

Job overview

Come and join our CAMHS service rated Outstanding in our most recent CQC Inspection.

We have a variety of Consultant roles including posts in the City and in localities boarding on the Peak District and South Dales, in specialties including urgent care/crisis services, Eating Disorders, and generic Community CAMHS.

The Trust welcomes flexible working and has recently adapted the hybrid working policy to highlight this.

Main duties of the job

Key duties include:

  1. Provide psychiatric assessments, including assessment of risk to self and others.
  2. Manage patients under the care of the CAMHS Crisis and Liaison pathway including risk assessment and management.
  3. Liaison with community teams, family and agencies supporting children and young people in crisis.
  4. Ensure the Mental Health Act is used appropriately, providing medical recommendations for assessments taking place in the community and 136 Suites.
  5. MHA RC duties and when necessary supporting colleagues in the T4 CPA discharge reviews to ensure we are minimising the length of stay in T4 with a focus on enhancing community care packages for CYP being discharged.
Working for our organisation

Join 'Team Derbyshire Healthcare' and become part of a talented, compassionate and enthusiastic workforce committed to a vision of 'making a positive difference in people's lives'.

Benefits include:

  • Commitment to flexible working where this is possible
  • 33 days annual leave/year plus bank holidays, increasing to 35 days after 7 years service in the grade
  • Yearly appraisal and commitment to ongoing training
  • Good maternity, paternity and adoption benefits
  • Health service discounts and online benefits
  • Incremental pay progression
  • Free confidential employee assistance programme 24/7
  • We have a variety of growing and vibrant staff networks, such as BAME, LGBTQ+, Wellness and Disability
  • Health and wellbeing opportunities
  • Structured learning and development opportunities
Detailed job description and main responsibilities

This is a newly established full-time substantive Consultant Post: a key clinical lead within the new CAMHS Acute Care Team.

Person specification Qualifications
  • MB BS or equivalent medical qualification.
  • Fully registered with the GMC with a licence to practise at the time of application.
  • MRCPsych or equivalent.
Skills
  • Assessing and treating children and young people.
Additional Information

Flexible Working

As a flexible working friendly organisation, we want to be sure that you can work in a way that is best for our service and for you. Speak to us about how we might be able to accommodate a flexible working arrangement.

Disability Confident Employer

The Trust is a Disability Confident Employer. If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you in the recruitment process please let us know.

If you require any support in completing the application form please do not hesitate to contact the Recruitment Team.

DBS Checks

The cost of undertaking a DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) disclosure will be met by the individual. The Trust will meet the initial costs of the disclosure which will be deducted from your first month's salary.

This job may close early if a large number of applications are received. You are advised to submit your application as early as possible to avoid missing your chance to apply.